When you need a worker fast, Express Services delivers. Operating as Express Employment Professionals, the staffing company provides work for some 566,000 employees each year. It operates on a franchise business model from a network of more than 800 employment agency offices across the US, Canada, and South Africa. It helps fill full-time, temporary, and part-time positions in a range of sectors that span Professional, Light Industrial, and Office Services. Professional employment includes accounting, engineering, IT, sales and marketing, HR, and legal sector positions, while Light Industrial covers assignments such as assembly, maintenance, and warehousing. Bob Funk and Bill Stoller founded the firm in 1983.